5 Hryven First Issue of Ukrainian Postage Stamps

€154,885.00
IssuerUkraine
Year2018
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Hryven
CurrencyHryvnia (1996-date)
CompositionNickel brass (German silver)
Weight16.54 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Volodymyr Demianenko
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#904, Zahreba#KM.5.203
Obverse descriptionUkraine`s small coat of arms, to the right of which is the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine)/2018; underneath are fragments of the 30-shah postage stamp; to the left is the vertically positioned face value 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (five hryvnia) and the legends 1918, ХОДИТЬ/НАРІВНІ/З ДЗВІНКОЮ/МОНЕТОЮ (1918, has the same validity as metal coins); below is the mint mark of the NBU’s Banknote Printing and Minting Works.
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse letteringУКРАЇНА 2018 5 ГРИВЕНЬ
Reverse descriptionA color image of a 50-shah postage stamp and the circular legend.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringПЕРШІ ПОШТОВІ МАРКИ УКРАЇНСЬКОЇ НАРОДНОЇ РЕСПУБЛІКИ 100 РОКІВ
(Translation: 100 years of the first postage stamps of the Ukrainian People’s Republic)
EdgeReeded
MintNational Bank of Ukraine Banknote
Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)
Mintage2018  - Special Uncirculated - 45 000
Catalog ID1375033900
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